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A seven week course to explore the world of portraiture. This course will look at portraiture past and present in Western art, considerations when planning a portrait, methods for 'capturing' a sitter and achieving more than a likeness. Other elements such as anatomy of the head and neck, lighting, backgrounds, composition, format and context will be discussed. Part of the course will include drawing and painting live sitters. Recommended for those with advanced drawing skills. Bring mediums of your choice.